HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 1997 0127 PC REGPlanning Commission, City of Moorpark, California
Minutes of January 27, 1997
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The Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission was held January 27,
1997, in the City Council Chambers, Moorpark Civic Center, 799
Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Acosta called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner Millhouse led the pledge of allegiance to the
flag.
3. ROLL CALL
Chairman Acosta, Commissioners Lowenberg, Miller, Norcross,
and Millhouse were present at the meeting.
Staff attending the meeting included Nelson Miller, Director
of Community Development; Paul Porter, Senior Planner; Dirk
Lovett, Assistant City Engineer; and Celia LaFleur,
Administrative Secretary.
4. PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
None
5. REORDERING OF THE AGENDA
None
6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
None
7. PUBLIC COMMENTS
None
8. CONSENT CALENDAR
None
9. PUBLIC HEARINGS
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A. Consider a request from A. DeeWayne Jones, for a General
Plan Amendment from M (Medium Density Residential) to C -2
(General Commercial) and Zone Change No. 96 -1 from R -1 -8
(Single Family Residential 8,000 square foot minimum) to
CPD (Commercial Planned Development) on a four -acre
parcel contiguous with the Southwest Quadrant of Mission
Bell Plaza - Phase 2 (Assessor Parcel No. 511 - 140 -13).
Staff Recommendation: 1.) Determine that the General Plan
Amendment and Zone Change is exempt from the State
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines
pursuant to Section 15061 (b)(3) in that the proposed
change in the General Plan Land Use and Zoning
Designation do not have the potential for causing a
significant effect on the environment. 2.) Direct staff
to prepare a Resolution making recommendations to the
City Council, as deemed appropriate with respect to the
request and options identified within the staff report
for the General Plan and Zoning Designation of the
subject property.
Paul Porter, Senior Planner presented the Commission with the
staff report.
MOTION: Commissioner Millhouse moved and Commissioner
Lowenberg seconded a motion to direct staff to prepare a
Planning Commission Resolution recommending to the City
Council that the General Plan Amendment and Zone Change are
exempt from the State California Environmental Quality Act
Guidelines, and recommending approval of the General Plan
Amendment and the Zone Change.
Motion passed with a 4:1 voice vote. Commissioner Miller
voting NO.
B. Consider a request for an Ordinance Amendment No. 96 -1
requesting revisions to the Municipal Code to all
recreational vehicle storage in the Commercial Planned
Development (CPD) Zone on the application of A.C.
Construction. Staff Recommendation: 1.) Determine that
the allowing recreational vehicle storage at the A. C.
Construction property is categorically exempt pursuant to
State CEQA Guidelines pursuant to Section 15061 (b)(3) in
that the proposed amendment to the Municipal Code does
not have the potential for causing a significant effect
on the environment. 2.) Direct staff to prepare a
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Resolution making recommendations to the City Council, as
deemed appropriate, with respect to the options
identified within the staff report.
MOTION: Commissioner Miller moved and Commissioner Lowenberg
seconded a motion to continue the public hearing to the next
regular Planning Commission meeting of February 10, 1997.
Motion passed with a 5:0 unanimous voice vote.
10. DISCUSSION ITEMS
None
11. ANNOUNCEMENTS or FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
The Director reminded the Commission of the upcoming Planning
Commission Conference dated March 12 -14, 1997.
12. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 10:00 p.m.
Ernesto Acosta, Cqihirman
By William F. Otto, Chair
ATTEST:
Deborah S. Traffens dt,
Acting Community Development Director
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